There are times when your Windows PC is plagued by annoying sounds that continuously bug you at your work. When random beeps start to appear, it becomes even more concerning. Considering that this ...

Microsoft set out to make new system sounds for Windows 11 that might calm people down, not make them jumpy. Many of the new sounds are not as high-pitched as their equivalents in Windows 10, and some ...

Windows 11 will offer a dark mode just like Windows 10 does, but Microsoft has decided that light and dark modes in its new operating system deserve their own system sounds. As Bleeping Computer ...

Customizing your Windows sound schemes can significantly enhance your user experience, especially if you're tired of the default sounds. Here’s how you can install and enjoy some of the best custom ...

Why it matters: Windows 11 system requirements may still be a bit of a mess, but Microsoft has clearly put some thought into other aspects of the operating system. Updated system sounds aren't going ...

Windows XP's orchestral jingle and more are covered in-depth during the latest episode of the Twenty Thousand Hertz podcast. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Windows 11 contains an unexpected new feature: a separate set of quieter, more mellow audio cues that accompany the operating system’s Dark Mode. Microsoft confirmed the new Windows 11 dark mode ...

Microsoft released a slo-fi remix of Windows startup sounds from Windows 95, Windows XP, and Windows 7. The remix slows down the startup sounds to 4,000% reduced speed. The video is, oddly, exactly 11 ...

Light mode and dark mode in Windows 11 have subtly different audio cues. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.